#E16AE9#E16AE9
#E16AE9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.211 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E16AE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 106, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 54.5%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.51, 63.36, -43.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.51, 77.05, 325.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.2% 0.1732 -0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.211 325) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9122, 32.2016, 80.6088) |
| Luminance | 0.3220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 3.30
Light Magenta
#FA5FF7
ΔE00 3.75
Violet Pink
#FB5FFC
ΔE00 4.06
Purply Pink
#F075E6
ΔE00 4.09
Candy Pink
#FF63E9
ΔE00 4.88
Violet (CSS)
#EE82EE
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E16AE9 #72E96A
analogous
#A26AE9 #E16AE9 #E96AB2
triadic
#E16AE9 #E9E16A #6AE9E1
tetradic
#E16AE9 #E9A26A #72E96A #6AB2E9
square
#E16AE9 #E9A26A #72E96A #6AB2E9
split-complementary
#E16AE9 #B2E96A #6AE9A2
monochromatic
#B31CBD #D635E1 #E16AE9 #EC9FF1 #F6D5F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#E16AE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#E16AE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E16AE9
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E16AE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E16AE9 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5990ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809FE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E67AA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e16ae9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 106, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.211 325.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ed9af0',
500: '#e16ae9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e16ae9; $custom-light: #ed9af0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e16ae9",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 106,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.22,
"s": 74.269,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71203,
"c": 0.21134,
"h": 325
},
"luminance": 0.32199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E16AE9
secondary
#C5ECC3
accent
#D60F1C
background
#FEF9FE
surface
#FDF2FD
border
#D5CCD5
text
#170E16
muted
#857E84